The Aboard Podcast

Software in the Age of AI

Join Rich Ziade, Paul Ford, and their guests as they discuss how AI is changing software development, business strategy—and everything else.

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Deciding What to Build Next

You’ve just shipped your latest release. Once you finish celebrating, how do you decide what to build next?

June 11, 2024 - 20 min 28 sec
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Rhetoric, Cringe, and Stock Disasters

Facebook’s rhetorical pretzels, Canva’s cringey rap performance, and what Salesforce’s plummeting stock says about the market’s views on AI.

June 4, 2024 - 20 min 38 sec
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AI Is Scaffolding

Does the real promise of generative AI lie in the chatbot? Paul and Rich don’t think so.

May 28, 2024 - 24 min 48 sec
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How Real Is Low Code?

There are a huge number of low-code software tools out there—but is “low code” a meaningful term?

May 21, 2024 - 20 min 51 sec
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Bringing More Chaos to the Enterprise

What does “risk-taking” really mean in business—and how can embracing some level of chaos help foster success?

May 14, 2024 - 25 min 13 sec
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